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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Angi/o | blood vessel |
| Ankyl/o | bent/crooked/stiff |
| Arthr/o | joint |
| Capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| Cardi/o | heart |
| Cholangi/o | bile duct (vessel) |
| Chole/o | gall (bile) |
| Cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| Chondr/o | cartilage |
| Cost/o | rib |
| Crani/o | skull |
| Cyt/o | cell |
| Embol/o | something inserted/foreign |
| Erythr/o | red |
| Hem/o | blood |
| Hist/o | tissue |
| Kinesi/o | movement |
| Kyph/o | hump |
| Leuk/o | white |
| Lord/o | bent backward |
| Mening/o | brain/spinal coverings (meninges) |
| My/o | muscle |
| Myel/o | spinal cord or bone marrow |
| Onc/o | tumor |
| Oste/o | bone |
| Ox/I | oxygen |
| Path/o | disease |
| Phleb/o | vein |
| Por/o | pore |
| Pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| Quadr/I | four |
| Sarc/o | flesh |
| Scoli/o | curved |
| Splen/o | spleen |
| Spondyl/o | vertebrae/backbone |
| Synovi/o or synov/o | synovial membranes |
| Thromb/o | clot |
| Tox/o | poison |
| Ur/o | urine |
| Ureter/o | ureter |
| Urethr/o | urethra |
| Ven/o | vein |
| -algia | pain |
| -cele | hernia/protrusion |
| -cyte | cell |
| -desis | surgical fusion/fixation |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -edema | swelling |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -ia | condition |
| -ic or –tic | pertaining to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lithiasis | presence of stones |
| -lysis | surgical loosening/breaking or destruction |
| -malacia | abnormal softening |
| -ologist | specialist |
| -ology | study of |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -paresis | partial paralysis or weakness |
| -penia | deficieny |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| -thorax | chest |
| -tripsy | to crush |
| -um | noun ending |
| Brady- | slow |
| Hemi- | half |
| Hyper- | excessive |
| Hypo- | deficient or decreased |
| Inter- | between |
| Intra- | within |
| Tachy- | fast |
| Anesthetic | medication used to induce anesthesia |
| Anesthetist | RN who can administer anesthetic agents |
| Angina | chest pain associated with narrowed coronary arteries |
| Arrhythmia | heart beat without a rhythm |
| Cardiac arrest | cessation of the heart beat |
| Diagnosis | the identification of a disease |
| Embolism | blockage of a blood vessel from a circulating substance |
| Embolus | any substance (fat |
| Fissure | crack or groove-like sore |
| Fistula | abnormal passage |
| Paraplegia | paralysis of the lower half of the body |
| Prognosis | the prediction of the probable course or outcome of a disease |
| Supination | turning the hand so the palm is facing up |
| Suppuration | formation or discharge of pus |
| Thrombotic occlusion | blockage of a blood vessel by a blood clot attached to the wall |
| Thrombus | blood clot attached to the wall of a blood vessel |
| Triage | screening patients based on priority of medical need |
| Trauma | any bodily injury from an accident/disaster |
| Pathology | study of disease |
| Arthrodesis | surgical fusion of a joint |
| Arthrolysis | surgical loosening (setting free) of a (stiff) joint |
| Osteitis | inflammation of bone |
| Osteomalacia | abnormal softening of bone |
| Osteoporosis | abnormal condition of bone pores |
| Hemiparesis | slight paralysis (weakness) of half (of the body) |
| Hemiplegia | paralysis of half (of the body) |
| Myoparesis | slight paralysis (weakness) of muscle |
| Quadriplegia | paralysis of four (limbs) |
| Erythrocyte | red (blood) cell |
| Thrombocytopenia | deficiency of clotting cell |
| Leukemia | blood condition of white |
| Leukocyte | white (blood) cell |
| Leukopenia | deficiency of white (blood cells) |
| Bradycardia | condition of slow heart |
| Tachycardia | condition of fast heart |
| Hemoptysis | spitting (up) blood |
| Hemothorax | “blood chest” |
| Hypercapnia | condition of excessive carbon dioxide |
| Hypoxemia | blood condition of decreased oxygen |
| Hypoxia | condition of decreased oxygen |
| Cholangitis | inflammation of a bile duct/vessel |
| Cholecystalgia | pain in the gallbladder |
| Cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the gallbladder |
| Cholecystitis | inflammation of the gallbladder |
| Cholelithiasis | presence of gallstones |
| Meningitis | inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord |
| Meningocele | hernia/protrusion of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord |
| Myelitis | inflammation of bone marrow or spinal cord |
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